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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1952

Page

2

Indian Creek Women Name Committees

Indian Creek Country Club at Marion names officers for the year and lists committees for golf activities. Opening day May 6 includes morning golf and a luncheon, with intracity play June 16–21 and events July 16 and July 30.

Indian Creek Country Club Marion Chris A. Broadston Densett Beryl Dickey George Carter William Nelson Fred Howe Jack Galway Harry Sutton Carl N. Ettinger M. J. Frankel Cedar Rapids E. E. Heintze Bernard Price Ted Ruffin Kenneth L. Moon A. W. Eastin Carl Jacobson George Holsinger O. W. Lundquist John M. Stearns Charles ©. Huddleston

McWilliams Family Return From Ten Day Trip

Mr and Mrs M D McWilliams and daughters Mary and Marcia return home to 149 Thirty-eighth Street NE after a ten day vacation in St Petersburg Florida full of sightseeing and family time.

M. D. McWilliams Mary Marcia Thirty-eighth Street St. Petersburg

Ramseys Return From Two Months Vacation

Mr and Mrs Addison J Ram sey of 225 Crescent Street SE have returned home from a two months vacation at Jokake Inn in Phoenix Arizona and Los Angeles.

Addison J. Ramsey Crescent Street SE Jokake Inn Phoenix Ariz Los Angeles

Chapmans Welcome Weekend Guests From Des Moines

Dr and Mrs Robert M Chapman hosted weekend guests at their home 251 Twenty third Street Drive SE Des Moines visitors were Mrs Kathryn Alexander and her daughter Jane.

Robert M. Chapman Twenty-third Street Drive Kathryn Alexander Jane Des Moines

Kathryn Simpson in Piano Recital

Fourteen year old pianist Kathryn Simpson, winner of Stillman-Kelly scholarship, presented a polished recital Sunday. Sponsored by the Mozart club and Mu Psi of Mu Phi Epsilon, she performed Beethoven Moonlight Sonata and Schumann Scenes from Childhood, with an encore of Volick by John Mokrejs.

Kathryn Simpson Stillman-Kelly Mozart Club Mu Psi Chapter Mu Phi Epsilon Miss Simpson Schumann Volick John Mokrejs

Crawfords Return After Two Month Vacation Abroad

Mr and Mrs William Crawford of 510 Vernon Drive SE returned Sunday from a two month vacation visiting Florida Venice and California Florida Arizona and California locations included Venice Venice Fla Los Caballeros ranch in Wickenburg Ariz Monrovia Calif and Long Beach visits to Mrs Joe Bronson and Mrs Anna Bisson names and places distinctly noted.

William C. Crawlford Vernon Drive Florida Arizona California Venice Fla Los Caballeros Ranch Wickenburg Ariz Monrovia Calif Crawford Joe Bronson Mr. Crawford Anna Bisson Long Beach

Nurse Elaine Neprash Receives Cap at Chicago Hospital

Miss Elaine Neprash daughter of Mr and Mrs M E Neprash 920 Twentieth Street SE was among 62 student nurses capped in a candlelight ceremony at Presbyterian hospital Chicago Friday Neprash attended Wheaton College before entering the nursing school last September.

Elaine Neprash M. E. Neprash Twentieth Street Presbyterian Hospital Chicago Miss Neprash Wheaton College School of Nursing

East Side W C T U Plans Picnic Luncheon and Film

Members of the East Side W C T U meet Tuesday at 12 30 p m at St Pauls church for a picnic luncheon. A film That Boy Joe will be shown and the public is invited to attend.

East Side W.C.T.U St. Paul’s Church Boy Joe

Vegetable medley with roast beef dinner dish

A rich cream sauce coats green lima beans snap beans whole kernel corn diced carrots and celery. The dish pairs with a beef roast for a company dinner and offers a hearty colorful accompaniment.

Yuills Return From Southern Trip

Mr and Mrs James H Yuill 355 Pleasant drive SE have returned from a three week trip to Florida and New Orleans.

James H. Yuills James H. Yuill Pleasant Drive Florida New Orleans

Two Dresses for a Princess Sundress Pattern

Pattern 4762 offers a children's frock with a frilly collar and bonnet option. Includes sizes 2 4 6 8 10 and yardage details for the 6 frock and contrast pieces. Send 30 cents to Anne Adams at The Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Dept Chicago Ill with name address size and style number.

Anne Adams Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Dept P. O Chicago Ill

Wilma Johnson Marries Lewis Ross Jr at First Lutheran Church

Mr and Mrs William S Johnson announce the marriage of their daughter Wilma to Lewis Ross Jr son of Mr and Mrs L W Ross. The celebration occurred Friday evening at the First Lutheran church with Rev H G Schwegler officiating. Attendants were Floyd Ondler and wife. The newlyweds will reside at 610 Second Street SW. Mrs Ross works at Kilian's Beauty Salon and Mr Ross is with Searles Dairy.

Wiliam S. Johnson Marion Wilma Lewis Ross, Jr L. W. Ross Forty-second Street First Lutheran Church H. G. Schwegler Floyd Ondler Cedar Rapids Second Street

Gamma Phi Beta Alumnae Meet With New Officers

Gamma Phi Beta Alumnae hold a 7 30 p m meeting at Mrs Maurine Augustine’s home on Twenty fourth street drive. New officers named include Mrs Arthur E Lindquist president and Mrs James A Trewin vice president with R Alan Williams Marion as secretary treasurer.

Gamma Phi Beta Maurine Augustine Twenty-fourth Street Drive Arthur E. Lindquist James A. Trewin R. Alan Williams Marion Robert E. Mellen F. Criz Hahn Marvin Moody Rushing

Stilkeys Move to California from Van Nuys Residence

Mr and Mrs B L Stilkey and sons Michael and Brad formerly lived at 226 Fourteenth Street NE and have moved to 8125 Lullaby Lane Van Nuys California.

B. L. Stilkey Michael Brad Fourteenth Street California Lullaby Lane van Nuys

Welcome Wagon Mothers Club Meeting at YMCA

The Welcome Wagon Mothers club will meet Thursday at 8 p.m. at the YMCA. Mrs. Joseph Vitek will speak and show colored movies. New mothers are urged to attend.

Welcome Wagon Mothers Club YMCA Joseph Vitek

Alice Kitchin elected chaplain at UW Delta Delta Delta

Miss Alice Kitchin of 1723 Third Avenue SE has been chosen as chaplain for the Delta Delta Delta sorority at the University of Wisconsin.

Alice Kitchin Third Avenue SE Delta Delta Delta Sorority The University of Wisconsin

Gladys Clifton Elected President of E.O.T. Club

Gladys Clifton has been elected president of the E.O.T. club with Della Parkin named vice president and Belle Sawyer as secretary treasurer.

Earlville Gladys Clifton E.O.T. Club Della Parkin Belle Sawyer

Eastern Iowa Women Win Press Honors at Spring Banquet

Three Eastern Iowa women journalists won awards in the Iowa Press Women contests announced at the spring banquet in Iowa City. Bertilla Hogendorn won three awards, Arlene Raymond won two, and Darlene Voukoun won one, with nearly 200 entries judged.

Iowa City Iowa Iowa Press Bertilla A. Hogendorn North English Record Arlene Raymond Hawkeye Darlene Voukoun Belle Plaine Union John Zug Des Moines Register and Tribune James Wilson Carroll Times-Herald L. B. Watt Grinnell News-Register Bonnie Brown Perry National Federation of Press Women

Spanking as Emergency Tool in Child Rearing

A parent argues spanking should be used only in emergencies and compares it to using a candle during a power failure. The piece urges replacing harsh physical discipline with clearer communication and better boundary setting to avoid long term harm.

Benjamin Spock Muriel Lawrence Ug, Jr Junior Tor Junior

Orange Base as a Versatile Kitchen Staple

A can labeled orange base serves multiple uses beyond drinks. It makes a delicious nectar when mixed with water, enhances waffles and biscuits, and supports easy frozen desserts. Recipes include orange base with apricot nectar and charged water, and orange pineapple sherbet using milk and pineapple juice.

Earlville selects Elmer Ortberg as new superintendent

Elmer Ortberg has been hired as superintendent of the Earlville consolidated school. His appointment names Ortberg to lead the district and oversee the Earlville schools.

Earlville Elmer Ortberg

Secrets of Charm column promotes posture fixes and slimming tips

A beauty advice feature by John Robert Powers urges readers to check measurements for weight impact and shoulder alignment. It prescribes a back and arm exercise to reduce adipose deposits and improve posture, promising better dress fit and compliments, with an offer to obtain related booklets by mail.

Secrets OF Charm John Robert Powers

Thirty two motifs iron on transfer pattern

Caann Wraske presents colorful iron on designs for kitchen towels curtains aprons and more. Thirty two motifs in three color transfers measure 1 12 to 3x4 inches and wash away with simple heat. Send 25 cents for pattern 612 to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept P O Box 5740 Chicago Ill.

Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept P.O Chicago Ill

Lydia Pinkham's Compound and Tablets Promise Relief

Advertises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and new tablets as effective for menstrual cramps backaches jitters and hot flashes. Claims doctors test show relief in about three of four cases and promotes the product as modern in action with added iron for better outcomes.

Lydia Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham

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